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"Chandrayaan-3 equipped in every way..." Space scientist hopes for success
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Asserting that the lander and rover of India's third lunar mission have been made from the learnings of Chandrayaan-2 failure, the former Professor of Indian Institute of Astrophysics RC Kapoor on Tuesday said that the Chandrayaan-3 is equipped in every way and its landing will be successful
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Chandrayaan-3: Havan performed at Varanasi's Kamakhya Temple for success o
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
As the Chandrayaan-3 lander neared its destination, a 'havan' (religious ritual) was performed at Kamakhya Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi for the success of India's third lunar mission.
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ISRO chief updates Jitendra Singh on Chandrayaan-3 landing readiness
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
ISRO said the Chandrayaan-3 is set to land on the moon on August 23, 2023, around 18:04 hours IST. Live actions will be available on the ISRO website, its YouTube channel, Facebook, and public broadcaster DD National TV from 17:27 IST on Aug 23, 2023.
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Getting spacecraft from horizontal to vertical position is difficult: Spac
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"One of the biggest things that are there is that it has got to get the spacecraft from a horizontal position to a vertical position. That is difficult. All these aspects have to be looked into," P K Ghosh said.
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Real fruit will come after safe landing of Chandrayaan-3, rover will disco
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The genesis of the Space Physics Laboratory (SPL) is closely entwined with the evolution of space sciences and space research in India and dates back to more than four decades.
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Chandrayaan-3 landing date and time officially announced; Check details
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
ISRO is bidding to make a successful soft landing on the moon, which will make India the fourth country in the world to achieve the feat after the United States, Russia and China.
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Chandrayaan-3: Taking another step closer to Moon, ‘Vikram’ lander undergo
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandrayaan-3's Vikram lander underwent a crucial deboosting manoeuvre and descended to a slightly lower orbit on Friday, after successfully getting separated from the propulsion module the day before.
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Chandrayaan-3: Upclose images of moon as captured by Vikram lander
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandrayaan-3's Vikram lander is about to undergo a crucial deboosting manoeuvre and descend to a slightly lower orbit on Friday, after successfully getting separated from the propulsion module the day before.
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Chandrayaan-3: In another step closer to moon, ‘Vikram’ lander to be deboo
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Deboosting is the process of slowing down to position itself in an orbit where the orbit's closest point to the Moon (Perilune) is 30 km and the farthest point (the Apolune) is 100 km.
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Chandrayaan-3 marks giant leap, lander successfully separates from propuls
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
India's Chandrayaan-3 mission marked another giant leap in its lunar quest as the 'Vikram' lander module of the spacecraft successfully separated from the propulsion module on Thursday.
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Chandrayaan-3: A week away from scheduled landing on Moon's surface
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft, which was launched on GSLV Mark 3 (LVM 3) heavy-lift launch vehicle successfully from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Andhra Pradesh’s Sriharikota on July 14, is all set to land on the surface of the moon on August 23.
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ISRO releases first images of moon as captured by Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Sunday put out the first images of the moon as captured by Chandrayaan-3, India's third lunar mission.
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